No visa needed

Do citizens of Belize need a visa for Suriname?

Citizens of Belize don’t need a visa for Suriname and can stay up to 180 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Belize: the passport opens 59 countries visa-free; Belmopan — Paramaribo: ≈ 3,860 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 180 days

Can I travel to Suriname without a visa on a Belize passport?

Yes, citizens of Belize don’t need a visa for Suriname for up to 180 days. A valid passport is enough.

Suriname visa rules at a glance

With a Belize passport you can visit 59 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 45 with an e-visa; 71 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Belize passport ranks 97th of 199.
Belize passport: visa-free access to 59 countries; Suriname passport: 35.
Citizens of Belize and Suriname can travel together visa-free to 29 countries, for example: Costa Rica, Jamaica, Bahamas, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, and Peru.
Citizens of Suriname, in turn, don’t need a visa for Belize. Belize visa for citizens of Suriname

Travelling to Suriname: good to know

Belmopan — Paramaribo: about 3,860 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Local time: Belmopan 12:00 — Paramaribo 15:00.
Local currency: Surinamese Dollar.
Languages: Dutch.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SRD 38.
Suriname is the 28th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Belize.